Peak · Ireland
Knockaffertagh
Knockaffertagh rises to 517 m. Nephin stands 806 m to the east-northeast, 4.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Birreencorragh, a peak 1.4 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 7.5 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 517 m
How to reach it
Coordinates53.98453, -9.45330
- 7.5 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- View of boats on the river Moy · 16 mi
- Blowhole · 24 mi
- Blowhole Viewing Stand · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Birreencorragh: 1.4 mi
- Birreencorragh South Top: 1.8 mi
- Birreencorragh West Top: 2.0 mi
- Mount Eagle: 2.7 mi
- Tristia: 3.3 mi
Historic sites
- Titanic Memorial Park: 6.2 mi
- Inishcoe Castle: 8.9 mi
- Prióreacht Oiridh: 9.0 mi
- Rockfleet Castle: 9.3 mi
- Maria Browne O'Donel: 10.5 mi
Springs: 32
- Saint Patrick's well: 2.9 mi
- Tobergillaun: 7.2 mi
- Tobermurry: 7.5 mi
- Tobergalias: 8.1 mi
- Tobermore: 8.2 mi
Artworks: 20
- Princess Grace of Monaco: 7.8 mi
- Keys: 10.7 mi
- Manannán Mac Lir: 11.0 mi
- Tidy Towns: 13.1 mi
- Grainne Mhaol Ni Mhaille: 13.1 mi
Attractions: 17
- Pirate Queen: 13.1 mi
- Foxford Woollen Mills: 13.8 mi
- Father Peyton Centre: 15.7 mi
- Croagh Patrick Stables: 16.2 mi
- Ballintubber Abbey: 17.2 mi
Beaches: 14
- Thornhill Strand: 16.3 mi
- White Strand: 16.9 mi
- Bunnatruffa: 17.0 mi
- Cooltraw Strand: 17.5 mi
- Black Strand: 17.6 mi
Parks: 9
- Canon Kileen Park: 7.9 mi
- Princess Grace Park: 8.0 mi
- Lough Lannagh Park: 10.7 mi
- Town Park: 10.8 mi
- Mayo Peace Park: 10.8 mi
Gardens: 7
- Kitchen Garden: 9.0 mi
- Hospital Garden: 11.0 mi
- Green Campus Garden: 11.1 mi
- Walled Garden: 15.1 mi
- Grow It Yourself Ballina Community Garden: 15.5 mi
Museums: 5
- National Museum of Ireland, Country Life: 12.1 mi
- Clew Bay Heritage Centre: 13.3 mi
- Michael Davitt Museum: 13.9 mi
- The Jackie Clarke Collection: 15.1 mi
- Kiltimagh Museum: 20.9 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Blowhole: 22.5 mi
- Pollatarrive: 23.6 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Old Head Woods: 19.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Knockaffertagh. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nephin | ENE 60° | 806 m | 4.0 mi |
| Croagh Patrick | SSW 208° | 764 m | 17.6 mi |
| Slieve Carr | NW 305° | 721 m | 10.1 mi |
| Corranabinnia | W 262° | 716 m | 9.0 mi |
| Birreencorragh | W 272° | 698 m | 1.4 mi |
| Corranabinnia SW Top | W 260° | 687 m | 9.4 mi |
| Glennamong | W 273° | 628 m | 8.3 mi |
| Nephin Beg | WNW 294° | 627 m | 7.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 18:04 | 18:51 |
| June solstice | 05:06 | 21:15 | 22:15 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 18:53 | 19:39 |
| December solstice | 08:55 | 15:08 | 16:18 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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